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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.44, 1,025.84 and 375.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.44, 1,025.84 and 375.55 is: 563.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.44 : 1,025.84 = 375.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.44/1,025.84 = 375.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.44x = 1,025.84 × 375.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.44x = 385,252.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,252.97/683.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.70

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